Boeing 747, the iconic “Jumbo Jet” is being decommissioned from US airlines, but is still very much in use by British Airways, KLM, and Lufthansa. Although its retreat is going to become global eventually, the first step towards fleet modernization has been done, and we can expect cheaper, shorter, more direct flights and smaller airplanes […]

Social media stress and a declining self-image have a profound influence on teenage girls – self harm cases, depression and anxiety have gone up! That’s according to official data in the UK reported on by The Guardian. Teenage girls and young women are experiencing a mental health crisis, conflicts with friends and peers, etc. The […]

Here’s proof that there is such a thing as too much success! In the culinary world, Michelin’s guide of excellent establishments is the de facto standard of quality review and a trusted source of very detailed information. They award points or stars to restaurants they review and include in their guides. Every year, their inspectors […]

A college student from UK allegedly made upwards of a million pounds thanks to something called ‘binary trading’. He was just a tea boy at McDonald’s and at the same time a college student, but then he started running errands at a finance firm after college classes. Young Robert Mfune started learning about trading when […]

The new president of France and youngest leader post World War II – Emmanuel Macron has made a pledge to renew his nation’s self-confidence and reinforce the EU as he took power on Sunday in a series of ceremonies that deliberately emphasized France’s military power. A mere three years ago, he was a person of […]

For millions of Europeans twice every year, changing the clocks for Daylight Savings means a sudden change to their morning routines. Some countries, particularly in the north, see their workers and schoolchildren leaving home in the dark. This is hardly normal. Lawmakers in the European Parliament have voted 384 to 153 to evaluate the cost/benefit […]

According to Reuters reporters, arms provided by the United States and Saudi Arabia to Syrian rebel groups often found their way into the hands of Islamic State fighters and terrorists. A report from an arms monitoring group analyzed weapons found on the battlefield – shocking findings and surprising routes. Conflict Armament Research (CAR) revealed how […]

Both scientists and Sci-fi authors have long dreamed of human colonies on the Moon. The space race between USA and The Soviet Union has made significant advances in our knowledge of Earth’s closest buddy, but it was nearly abandoned altogether in favor of Mars as a potential space colony site. Now Japan’s Selenological and Engineering […]

Syrian rebel and government forces conflict has eased on after a Russian-led effort resulted in a partial ceasefire effect, although fighting has continued on important fronts near Hama and Damascus. The deal propagates the creation of “de-escalation” zones in west Syria. However, a Washington spokesman from the State Department said the deal doesn’t “preclude anyone […]

Former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar (54) has been sentenced to between 40 and 175 years in prison for abusing athletes in his care. He pleaded guilty to 10 counts of sexual assault against girls and young women, including Olympians. Before the Wednesday sentencing Nassar had already been sentenced to 60 years for possession […]